Crime Rates at School Lane, Kenilworth, CV8 2GU

School Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Kenilworth Abbey & Arden , and the 236th highest crime rate of 476 local areas in Warwick .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around School Lane (CV8 2GU) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% higher than the Kenilworth Abbey & Arden average (38.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Lane (CV8 2GU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hyde Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abbey Hill (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.